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6881) Tea Time for Dinosaurs
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A very funny and easy-to-read story about how being a REAL dinosaur means just being yourself!
"A perfect read aloud.... Those who enjoy We Don't Eat Our Classmates will have fun reading this book." -Youth Services Book Review
Tyra has a tutu. Tops plays the trumpet. They're not like other dinosaurs. Most dinosaurs like to rage and roar. But Tyra and Tops think raging and roaring is, well, boring! They'd rather have a tea party instead, and the...
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Everyone knows that horses fart. Donkeys definitely fart. But royal unicorns?
Glitterbelle is a new recruit to the princess's royal team of unicorns. She's expected to be regal and lovely and perfect all the time, but she's hiding a very interesting secret-she happens to be a frequent and fervent farter. No matter how brilliant and rainbow-y her toots may be, she worries that one day they will cause a big stink in the royal court. She can try...
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Yoo-hoo, unicorn! Let's go for a ride!
Nothing could be more special than riding a unicorn! Or, at least that's what a plucky adventurer thinks. In the spectacularly illustrated storybook, How to Ride a Unicorn, a curious young explorer is on the lookout for a new unicorn friend.
She searches high and low through a forest, and she's pretty sure she keeps spotting the very unicorn she'd like to ride! But strange animals keep stopping her in her tracks,...
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From Samantha Berger and illustrator Manny Galán, creators of The Great Big Poop Party, comes a hilarious holiday picture book that follows Santa Claus as he reluctantly accepts that Christmas could use a little poop.
It's December, and you know what that means: Christmas is coming! But this year, the North Pole is in for a surprise. Never in the history of this most joyous of holidays has poop been so popular . . . and children from all over have...
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What will children do when a sluggish Slothy Claus doesn't make it to their home in time for Christmas morning? This charming story helps kids learn that Christmas is about more than just presents under the tree.
Slothy Claus has lots of presents for good boys and girls this year, but how is this notoriously lethargic animal supposed to travel all around the world in just one night? You guessed it! Slothy takes his sweet time, and when kids wake up...
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Millicent Min series volume 2
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Stanford Wong is in big trouble--or as he would spell it, "trubble"--in this laugh-out-loud companion to the award-winning Millicent Min, Girl Genius.
Stanford Wong is having a bad summer. If he flunks his summer-school English class, he won't pass sixth grade. If that happens, he won't start on the A-team. If that happens, his friends will abandon him and Emily Ebers won't like him anymore. And if THAT happens, his life will be over. Then his parents...
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The third show-stopping adventure from The Magical Peppers. Don't miss it! The Magical Pepper twins Esme and Monty are back with their Uncle Potty again - a professional magician, with a knack of getting himself - and the twins - into trouble! Potty's been asked to perform for the Queen at the Monolith Museum in London. But in a museum full of Egyptian mummies, and secret passageways, and enchanted crystal skulls, you can be sure things won't go to...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 4
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You never know where your story will take you.
All Jackson had to do was clean the pool. One simple task. It would have been simple, anyway, if that freak storm hadn't come from nowhere and carried him away. Now Jackson is trapped in the branches of a massive tree, and he can't find a way out. While he wanders, he meets a flesh-eating hound named Muffin, a hen who wears too much makeup, a million angry squirrels, and a Troll with nose hair down to...
6889) Resurrection
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Skulduggery Pleasant volume 10
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 16
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The skeleton detective is coming back to life... again! It's the tenth, triumphant novel in the Skulduggery Pleasant series, and it will rearrange your world.
Skulduggery and Valkyrie are back in the tenth instalment in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series - an incredible and unexpected treat for the legions of fans around the world.
We can't say much but we can say this: Skulduggery and Valkyrie are going to team up with beloved characters...
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The right book might just change your life...
Mim Cohen roams the world in a travelling bookshop, with her dad and brother and a horse called Flossy. Flossy leads them where she will, to the place, where they're needed most...the place, where the perfect book will find its way home.
Now Mim has arrived in a pretty, Dutch village, where she meets Willemina, a kind and gentle child, who is being, bullied by a girl named Gerda.
Mim knows they're here...
6891) Seasons of War
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Skulduggery Pleasant volume 13
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The thirteenth thrilling novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series, SEASONS OF WAR will test the Skeleton Detective and Valkyrie like never before...
War is coming.
To avert catastrophe, Skulduggery and Valkyrie are sent on a secret mission that takes them away from everything they know, to a forsaken land of magic and grim, unrelenting terror. It is here that Valkyrie will have to fight the hardest — not only against...
6892) Boo's Beard
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Tom can't read facial expressions, so he doesn't understand the other children and they don't understand him. Playing at the park can be lonely sometimes, but luckily Tom has his dog, Boo, and Boo is easy to understand. She wags her tail when she is happy and whines when she is sad.
One day, Boo gets her beard all knotted up in the bushes. A little girl named Lydia sees Boo and stops to talk to Tom. Boo's beard has been tangled into a big smile,...
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Scary Fairy blows into Wicked Wood on a fierce Southern Wind and immediately begins disturbing the peace. She discards Squirrel's acorns to make her new bedroom. She uses Hedgehog as a hair brush without even asking! The inhabitants of Wicked Wood are not pleased. But when Scary Fairy finally packs up to go home, the animal friends realize a little disturbance might be just what they need.
6894) A Girl and Her Gator
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Claire-the sister of the "boy who one day woke up with a bunny on his head"-discovers that she too has a strange new condition: When she looks in the mirror, there is a gator in her hair! What is she to do? Panic? Run to Mother? Or, like her brother, learn to enjoy her new friend? With endearing characters and simple, chuckle-worthy rhyme schemes, Sean Bryan and Tom Murphy, the author and illustrator of A Boy and His Bunny, have once again worked...
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Once there was a jolly Santa who wanted to leave the North Pole on a worldwide vacation! He decides he wants to visit Mount Rushmore and see the stone faces of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. Then he'll ski the silky slopes of the Swiss Alps. And after that, he'll ride an elephant in South Africa on a safari. Santa is eager for a new adventure, but Mrs. Claus isn't so sure he's ready just yet. Before he...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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A little girl enters the snowy forest wearing a vibrant red scarf and holding a basket in hand. But don't be fooled-this is not a story about Little Red Riding Hood! The little girl soon meets, not an incredulous wolf, but rather a courteous, white bear. When asked what is in the basket she replies, "Nothing. I'm collecting snow, soft snow." The bear then leads her to the very best snow, which can only be found where the moon sleeps. Once they arrive,...
6897) Virtually Christmas
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The HILARIOUS new novel and the year's most perfect festive gift – from million-copy bestselling author David Baddiel It used to be the most WONDERFUL time of the year, but for years Christmas has been taken over by Winterzone. All the things that made Christmas special are gone: the human connection, the baubles passed down through generations, even the rubbish cracker jokes. Instead, Christmas is run by robots, while 3D holograms of Santa Claus...
6898) A Very Dinosaur Birthday
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Your family will roar with laughter at this funny read-aloud from Adam Wallace, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the How to Catch series. What if dinosaurs showed up at your birthday party? From prehistoric presents to games crashing out of control and your snacks going extinct, it's a dino disaster!
Dinosaurs are big, and strong, and scary, and farty,
So do you really want them coming to your birthday party?
Watch out! Birthdays will never...
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Un anti-héros comique à ses dépens!
Midas est un roi riche mais pas très intelligent. Le dieu Bacchus lui a accordé un voeu en remerciement d'un service rendu. Midas demande alors la faculté de transformer en or tout ce qu'il touche. Mais quand la nourriture et l'eau deviennent or, il ne peut ni manger ni boire. Le dieu Apollon lui fait pousser des oreilles d'âne, qu'il essaye de cacher sous un bonnet. Des roseaux médisent...
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6900) Toby Tootles
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Toby is having the best birthday party ever until an ill-timed and unintended toot draws unwelcome attention and teasing. Poor Toby--he is so embarrassed! And now everyone is calling him "Tootles." To get out from under his cloud of shame, Toby goes to visit his grandmother, hoping to get some sympathy and understanding. But as it turns out, Grandma is a bit of a gasbag herself with her own windy issues. She toots not once, not twice, but THREE times...
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